- BMW M8 Coupe features a 4.4-litre V8 that pumps out a maximum power of 592 bhp and a peak torque of 750 Nm
- The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 rival can sprint from 0-100 km/h in 3.3 seconds
Shikhar Dhawan is a famous cricket player and is known for his aggressive batting style. While he purchased a BMW M8 Coupe last year, he recently posted a few photos of himself posing alongside his priced possession. The pictures have been quick to go viral recently and are gaining strong reactions from users. For those wondering, the M8 is one of the most powerful cars in the market and was launched by the brand in 2020.
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BMW M8 Specs
BMW M8 Coupe is powered by a 4.4 Litre V8 twin-turbo petrol engine. It generates a peak power and torque of 592 bhp and 750 Nm, respectively. The powerhouse comes mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox. As per the carmaker, the supercar can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in just 3.3 seconds. The top speed is restricted to 250 km/h. It also gets M xDrive all-wheel drive technology. Carbon fibre has been used in the roof to reduce the overall weight. The M8 competes with the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 in our market.
It features a two-door setup with swept-back headlamps, a sculpted bonnet and an aerodynamic crease next to the wide kidney grille. The taillights further make it look more aggressive and the car is complimented by machine-cut multi-spoke alloy wheels. Dhawan has opted for a red shade for the interior of his supercar. Speaking of the cabin, it comes equipped with features like a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Harman sound system, ambient lighting, parking assistant, wireless charging and M sports seats with Merino leather upholstery. The ex-showroom price of the new M8 Coupe is Rs 2 crore.
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Cars of Shikhar Dhawan
Apart from the BMW M8 Coupe, Shikhar Dhawan also owns other expensive cars like Audi Q7 and Mercedes GL350 CDI. The Audi Q7 gets a 3.0L petrol engine that generates 252 bhp power and 370 Nm of peak torque. It is priced from Rs 90 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). On the other hand, the Mercedes GL350 CDI is no longer in production and was replaced with the GLS. It features a 3.0-litre V6 Diesel engine that pumps out a maximum power of 258 bhp and a peak torque of 619 Nm. Both the SUVs are capable of transporting the occupants in high level of opulence while being adept at tackling treacherous terrains.